Kennet

Kennet is a small former coal-mining village in , Scotland. It is located 1.5 kilometres south-east of Clackmannan, by the Kincardine railway line.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Kennet, Clackmannanshire” and “Kennetpans”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tulliallan and Alloa Tower.

Castle
Photo: Islayboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was an estate in , Scotland, near to Kincardine, and a parish. The Blackadder lairds of , a branch of the Blackadder border clan, wielded considerable power in the 15th and 16th centuries.

Museum
Photo: AllyD, Public domain.
in , , in central , is an early 14th-century tower house that served as the medieval residence of the Erskine family, later Earls of Mar. is situated 2½ miles west of Kennet.

Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clackmannan and Kincardine.

Town
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town and civil parish set in the Central Lowlands of . Situated within the , is 1.8 miles south-east of and 3.2 miles south of .

Town
Photo: Tom Sargent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Kincardine-on-Forth is a town on the north shore of the , in , . The town was given the status of a burgh of barony in 1663. is situated 2 miles south of Kennet.

Hamlet
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the Falkirk council area of . It lies 6.5 miles south east of and 5.5 miles north of . The village lies along the A905 road between and on the banks of the . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Kennet.

Kennet

Latitude
56.10035° or 56° 6′ 1″ north
Longitude
-3.72826° or 3° 43′ 42″ west
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
9C8R472C+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1082911271
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2645807
Wiki­data ID
Q6389760
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Satellite Map

Discover Kennet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to French—“Kennet” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kennet”
  • Dutch: “Kennet”
  • French: “Kennet”

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